BlockBeats news, on December 29, Gavin Wood stated in his 2024 annual summary that Polkadot has entered a watershed period, shifting its core goal from achieving the product objectives outlined in the white paper to optimizing and enhancing stability to better meet market demands.

On the technical side, Polkadot made several significant advancements in 2024, with projects like Mythical Game pushing toward extreme performance. Meanwhile, Gavin proposed the Proof-of-Personhood mechanism, aimed at addressing the threats posed by generative AI to the free world, and plans to provide a trustworthy identity solution by integrating ZK technology, with an expected launch in 2025.